Samoa Joe Reacts To The Passing Of The Iron Shiek

As we reported earlier today here on eWn, The Iron Sheik (real name, Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri) has tragically passed away at the age of 81 years old. The announcement came via his official Twitter account earlier this morning.

RESPECT THE LEGEND FOREVER 😢 pic.twitter.com/Cr6CC9pXSO

— The Iron Sheik (@the_ironsheik) June 7, 2023

Taking to Twitter, ROH World Television Champion Samoa Joe paid homage to the WWE Hall of Famer, also expressing his condolences to Iron Sheik’s family. He wrote,

“’Love you forever, Bubba.’” Rest in power to the mighty Iron Sheik. My sincerest condolences to his family.”

“Love you forever Bubba” Rest in Power to the Mighty Iron Sheik. My sincerest condolences to his family. pic.twitter.com/ct41brPIBn

— Samoa Joe (@SamoaJoe) June 7, 2023

We send our sincere condolences to the family and friends of The Iron Sheik.

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